Let me give you a lesson about school. All the kids who were popular end up on the dole with babies. All… — Darren Hayes Copy Share Image
I've never had an acting lesson. I've never been given techniques. Everything I've done is invented. I just sort of found out… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
“What separates people who made their dreams come true is not setting goals to achieve a life the way they expect it… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
One of the secrets, and pleasures, of cooking is to learn to correct something if it goes awry; and one of the… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
Well, my great lesson with that was I went to the same production twice - once completely high and once completely sober… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
My first lessons in comedy, how to construct a joke, I learned from Eileen Brennan, who had unbelievable timing. — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
Etienne gave me lessons. Three of them. Then he said I was a menace and refused to teach me anything more for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My childhood should have taught me lessons for my own fatherhood, but it didn't because parenting can only be learned by people… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
I remember thinking that people were crazy for reading the same book more than once, but I now have a new-found appreciation… — Rachel Nichols Copy Share Image
I'm the only person in my family who can't sing. My grandmother was an opera singer and all of her kids were… — Le1f Copy Share Image
I learned the most important lesson of my life: that the extraordinary is not the birthright of a chosen and privileged few,… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
As a teacher with over thirty years of experience, I've found that students are hungry for material that goes beyond simply learning… — Tony Trischka Copy Share Image
Oh God they got you gun shy You know your skin's as cold as ice Your eyes are double filtered babe You're… — Harry Chapin Copy Share Image
When you wish to instruct, be brief; that men's [children's] minds take in quickly what you say, learn its lesson, and retain… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of the technology lessons was to work inside the cost envelope of the developing world to lower costs overall. What's even… — Mary Lou Jepsen Copy Share Image
Every event has a purpose and every setback a lesson. Failure is essential to personal expansion. It brings inner growth and a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Continual improvement involves an appreciation that there is always a better way to do things irrespective of how much you have achieved… — Nick Farr-Jones Copy Share Image
“Look at these cliffs! Some are abrupt and unpredictable. Some other are soft and with smooth slopes. Yet, they all have the… — Irina Serban Copy Share Image
When everything is added up, the frequent blows weighted against the sporadic triumphs, this is I have to say not just a… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
When Clark Gable, MGM's most popular and famous leading man asked for a percentage of the profits from his films, he was… — Jeanine Basinger Copy Share Image
The person earning the federal minimum wage of $7.25 isn't going out to eat at restaurants. They're not taking piano lessons. They're… — Nick Hanauer Copy Share Image
I sometimes still go out hunting for bad weather, flying low in simple airplanes to explore the inner reaches of the clouds.… — William Langewiesche Copy Share Image
“Jesus, I wondered, what do you do with pain so bad it has no redeeming value? It cannot even be alchemized into… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
Instruction for life: Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk. When you lose, don't lose the lesson.… — H. Jackson Brown, Jr Copy Share Image
The thing about life is, every time you learn a lesson, another is waiting right at the corner. You never know everything. — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
It is from the level of calamities, not that of every-day life, that we learn impressive and useful lessons. — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
Whoever wishes to go down a long path, must learn that the first lesson is to overcome early disappointments. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Your past is always useful to you: If you are happy with your past, you get power from it; if you are… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
That's the thing about lessons, you always learn them when you don't expect them or want them. — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
Don’t worry that you’ve wasted time. Each moment -- no matter how frozen or confused -- was a useful and necessary lesson. — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
No whining, no complaining about anyone. Everybody in your life has come to teach you lessons. — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
The academy gave me a grounding in discipline and hard work that has sustained me throughout my life, and the lessons I… — Georg Solti Copy Share Image
I'm concerned about the insidious influence of the media's bad messages that undermine the lessons parents try to instill in their sons… — John Ratzenberger Copy Share Image
My parents made me take piano lessons from 1st grade to when I graduated from high school, and music never came to… — Manila Luzon Copy Share Image
That man can interrogate as well as observe nature was a lesson slowly learned in his evolution. — William Osler Copy Share Image
The biggest lesson that I have learnt from everyone is that there are no rules in filmmaking. — Nandita Das Copy Share Image
It's the best thing in the world, the most challenging thing in the world, being a parent, and one of the first… — Kerri Walsh Copy Share Image
Pathological Stubbornness and Irrational Optimism – Lessons I’ve learned on my entrepreneurial journey — Ruth Kelly Copy Share Image
My time at Alabama has meant the world to me. The friendships and family I've made here will be with me always,… — Mark Ingram II Copy Share Image
“It took me 42 years to write this song, and 5 minutes to sing it." [On The Heart of the Matter ,… — Don Henley Copy Share Image